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Provence Lavender Routes

Avignon · Gordes · Aix

FROM
$2,520 / person
DURATION
7 days · 6 nights
PACE
Moderate
GROUP SIZE
4 – 14
DEPARTURES
Mar – Oct 2026
LANGUAGES
EN · RU · UZ
01

Overview

Seven days through Provence in peak lavender season — guided by a food writer who sources markets with a basket, knows the quietest Luberon villages, and can get a table at the domaine everyone else calls fully booked.

  • Dawn in the lavender fields of Valensole plateau
  • Avignon Palais des Papes private guided visit
  • Provençal market morning in Aix with the author
  • Rosé tasting at a Côtes de Provence domaine
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Day-by-day Itinerary

01Day

Arrive Avignon

TGV from Paris or private transfer; evening walk across the Pont d'Avignon.

02Day

Avignon & Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Palais des Papes with a historian; afternoon wine tasting in Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

03Day

Luberon Villages

Gordes, Roussillon ochre cliffs, and Bonnieux — author commentary throughout.

04Day

Valensole at Dawn

Early morning in the lavender fields; afternoon free in the Luberon.

05Day

Les Baux & Saint-Rémy

Fortress ruins at Les Baux; Van Gogh asylum and Roman ruins at Saint-Rémy.

06Day

Aix-en-Provence

Market morning with the author; Cézanne studio visit; rosé domaine tasting.

07Day

Depart

Private transfer to Marseille airport or Aix TGV station.

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What’s included

  • 6 nights in mas farmhouses and Luberon boutique hotels
  • Daily breakfast + three Provençal dinners
  • Author guide for all market and village walks
  • All tastings and domain entry fees
  • Private minibus for village-hopping days
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Visa information

Entry requirements

Noyob prepares the full document package — booking confirmations, insurance, financial statements, and a structured day-plan — and assists with visa appointments where required.

DISCLAIMER · Final visa decisions rest with the embassy. Requirements vary by nationality.
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Important information

Payment terms

30% deposit at booking confirms your seats. Balance is due 45 days before departure.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 60 days before departure. 50% refund 30–60 days out.

Group size

Group departures: 4 – 14 travelers. Private departures available for any party of 2+.

Travel documents

Passport valid 6 months beyond return. Travel insurance with €30,000 medical coverage minimum.

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